Algebraic Thinking and Patterns · Algebraic Thinking

Rules and Relationships in Patterns

Identifying, extending, and creating rules for geometric and numerical sequences.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the difference between an additive pattern and a multiplicative pattern?
  2. 2How can we predict the hundredth term in a sequence without calculating every step?
  3. 3Where do we see mathematical patterns occurring in the natural world?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - AlgebraNCCA: Primary - Patterns and Sequences
Class/Year: 6th Class
Subject: Mathematical Mastery and Real World Reasoning
Unit: Algebraic Thinking and Patterns
Period: Algebraic Thinking

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